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Hotel Paradiso (Original title)
Date: 1966 (Release)

Countries: United Kingdom, France

Director: Peter Glenville

Synopsis: Comedy of errors in which various people try to avoid seduction and each other in a Paris hotel of assignation. Based on the play by Georges Feydeau & Maurice Desvallieres "L'hotel du libre Echange".

Genre:
Comedy
Credits (22)
Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Production Company: Trianon Productions, Producer: Peter Glenville, Associate Producer: Pierre Jourdan, Production Manager: Georges Gillet, Assistant Director: Georges Pellegrin, Casting: Irene Howard, Screenplay: Peter Glenville, Screenplay: Jean-Claude Carrière, Original play: Georges Feydeau, Maurice Desvallières, Director of Photography: Henri Decaë, Colour Consultant: Jacques Dupont, Editor: Anne V. Coates, Production Designer: François de Lamothe, Set Decorator: Robert Christidès, Costumes: Jacques Dupont, Music: Laurence Rosenthal, Sound: Cyril Swern, Sound: Jonathan Bates, Sound: J.B. Smith
Cast (19)
Alec Guinness (Benedict Boniface), Gina Lollobrigida (Marcelle Cot), Robert Morley (Henri Cot), Peggy Mount (Angélique Boniface), Akim Tamiroff (Anniello), Marie Bell (La Grande Antoinette), Derek Fowlds (Maxime), Douglas Byng (M. Martin), Robertson Hare (Duke), Ann Beach (Victoire), Leonard Rossiter (Inspector), David Battley (George), Dario Moreno (Turk), Peter Glenville (Georges Feydeau), Edra Gale (Hotel Guest), Candy Le Beau, Helen Mathison, Denise Powell, Melody Kaye (M. Martin's Daughter)
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (11)
In: Film Score Monthly v6 n7 August 2001  Page: 33
Title: Score: reviews of current releases on CDAuthor: COMERFORD, Jason Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English

In: Music from the Movies n31/32 Winter 2001  Page: 90
Title: Film music review: the latest releases reviewed and ratedAuthor: KEECH, Andrew Article type: Soundtrack ReviewLanguage: English

In: Kine Weekly n3308 6 Mar 1971  Page: 18
Title: [Kine Weekly - n3308 6 Mar 1971: no known title]Language: English

In: Films and Filming v17 n7 April 1971  Page: 49
Title: [Films and Filming - v17 n7 April 1971: no known title]Language: English

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v38 n447 April 1971  Pages: 74-75
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v38 n447 April 1971: no known title]Language: English

In: Motion Picture Herald v236 n11 14 Sep 1966  Page: 595
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v236 n11 14 Sep 1966: no known title]Language: English

In: The Film Daily v129 n13 8 Sep 1966  Page: 3
Title: [The Film Daily - v129 n13 8 Sep 1966: no known title]Language: English

In: Variety 7 Sep 1966
Title: [Variety - 7 Sep 1966: no known title]Language: English

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Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(1)
Film materials(1)
Description: PositiveBFI identifier: C-505239
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status